Hooked on the Convenient and Inexpensive

Check out this interesting article published in The NYTimes Magazine last week.

http://www.nytimes.com/2013/02/24/magazine/the-extraordinary-science-of-junk-food.html?pagewanted=all&_r=1&

 

"As a culture, we’ve become upset by the tobacco companies advertising to children, but we sit idly by while the food companies do the very same thing. And we could make a claim that the toll taken on the public health by a poor diet rivals that taken by tobacco." 

-Kelly Brownell, Yale University